presentation on isss office procedures international students orientation 2013-2014
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International Student & Scholar Services (ISSS)Science Library G-40University at Albany
1400 Washington AvenueAlbany, NY 12222 U.S.A.
Location of ISSS Office
International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)
Office Hours:9:00 AM to 5:00 PM ESTMonday through FridayEmail: [email protected]
Phone 518-591-8189Fax: 518-591-8171
Please, keep in touch!
Please check in upon arrival – we need a copy of your I-20/DS-2019, passport, visa, I-94 Form .
Every time there is a change you need to stop by for us to have a copy of a new passport, visa, I-20/DS-2019 or I-94 Forms.
Paperwork processed
• Your I-20 Form – find your SEVIS number • Transfer students with Transfer Pending I-20 –
need to pick up finalized I-20 Continuous Attendance in September, sign and give us copy for the file
• You need Travel signature every semester if • you plan to travel outside the US• Request for Document Processing • Status Letter• Departure Form
GIVE US FIVE!
We need at least 5 (five) business days or one week to process your request.
However it takes longer during busy times,
such as beginning & end of semester.
PLEASE DO NOT WAIT TILL
THE LAST MINUTE!
Remember to pick up your paperwork!
We ONLY notify via e-mail if letter comes from USCIS, Social Security and DMV.
Please, show your UAlbany ID to pick up and sign.
Please pick up your paperwork yourself.We do not notifiy you once
your paperwork is done!
Keep your originals safe!
ISSS is required to keep international student files for 3 years ONLY
after student leaves
University at Albany.
Please keep originals of all your
I-20/DS-2019 Forms for the future.
Weekly ISSS Announcements
Updates and other important information are sent to you via
e-mail ONLY!You need to set up and check your
Albany.edu e-mail every week. It is MANDATORY!
Important updates
are e-mailed to you!
Immigration rules and changes; Fun events: Ice Skating, Apple Picking Trip, New
York/Boston trip, Thanksgiving Dinner & more! Monthly Socials: Halloween Pumpkin Carving,
Christmas Holiday Movie night & more! “What to Do This Week” - information about fun
things to do in Albany area year round!
Have a question or two?
Please make an appointment to meet with International
Student Advisor
at the front desk of ISSS.